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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and has a mission of improving health locally, nationally, and globally. Located in Washington, DC, the campus is within walking distance of both the White House and the National Mall. The school’s traditional MD …
The Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) at Columbia University is one of the nation’s leading medical schools, dedicated to preparing students to become leaders in patient care, research, education, and health policy. With more than 2,000 faculty members and only 140 students admitted each year, VP&S delivers a highly personalized and rigorous medical …
The Boston University (BU) Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (SOM) – formerly the Boston University School of Medicine – has a 175+ year legacy of innovation, inclusion, and service to the community. From its historic founding as the first coeducational medical school in the United States, BU has trained generations of physicians and researchers …
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, located in the Bronx, is a mission-driven institution committed to advancing health through scientific discovery, educational innovation, and deep community engagement. With a longstanding reputation for excellence in medical education, clinical care, and groundbreaking research, Einstein is dedicated to training compassionate, collaborative physician-leaders who are as committed to equity and …
Founded in 2021, the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) prepares physicians to serve rural and underserved communities through a whole health approach that integrates care from the physical, behavioral, spiritual, and socioeconomic perspectives. With guidance from wellness coaches, students practice self-care, collaboration, and patient empowerment while embracing values of empathy, humanism, and community …
by Mary Mahoney
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine in North Carolina offers three collaborative learning campuses: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, and the Clarkson Campus. As the academic core of Atrium Health, Wake Forest is one of the nation’s most selective MD programs. It prepares future healthcare leaders through innovative education, patient-centered …
The Duke University School of Medicine (SOM) is a global leader in research, teaching, and patient care, dedicated to preparing physician-leaders who will transform medicine and health systems. Since pioneering its innovative elective curriculum in 1966, Duke has built on its tradition of bold experimentation to create the Patient FIRST curriculum, which integrates foundational science, …
by Mary Mahoney
With almost 200 years of history, Tulane University School of Medicine (TUSOM) offers a comprehensive medical education rooted in innovation, community engagement, and clinical excellence. Located in the heart of downtown New Orleans, TUSOM provides students with early clinical exposure, system-based learning, and opportunities to explore dual degrees such as the MD/MPH, MD/MBA, and MD/MS …
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (FSM) is a top-ranked, research-intensive medical school located in the heart of Chicago. Known for its innovative, learner-centered MD curriculum, Feinberg offers students a rigorous and integrated education grounded in clinical experience, scientific discovery, and health equity. The program emphasizes real-world applications and prepares students to deliver evidence-based, team-oriented …
by Mary Mahoney
Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) provides a rigorous, hands-on education that blends classroom learning with clinical and community experiences. Located on Boston’s Health Sciences Campus, TUSM offers students access to state-of-the-art facilities such as the Clinical Skills and Medical Simulation Center and a world-class anatomy lab. Students rotate through diverse clinical environments – from …
Harvard Medical School (HMS) has a long history of preparing future leaders in medicine, science, and healthcare through its mission to alleviate human suffering. HMS blends cutting-edge biomedical research with a patient-centered curriculum, giving students early and meaningful clinical experience while also providing opportunities for inquiry, innovation, and global health engagement. With curricular tracks such …
The Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) has a rich history, opening in 1851 as the first Catholic medical school in the United States. The guiding principles of education and service at GUSOM are influenced by the Jesuit principles of cura personalis or “care of the whole person.” Through the Journeys Curriculum, GUSOM trains its …
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